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Daniel, a fatherless teenager, arrives in Los Angeles and becomes the object of bullying by a gang of karate students when he strikes up a relationship with Ali, the gang leader’s ex-girlfriend, so Daniel asks Miyagi, a master of martial arts, to help him learn karate.
MPAA Rating PG
Status Released
Release Date 1984-06-22
Runtime 126 minutes
Budget $8m
Revenue $0.1b
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Likewise shared a tip "Streaming 7/1"
pjsgalerie shared a tip "10/10 Always root for the underdog."
emily98 shared a tip "How in the hell did I not like another film! Especially this one ?!? Well the point is I like it. Good classic."
aaron_7939 shared a tip "Karate Kid and Bloodsport are essential 80's martial arts movies. Wonderful montages and all."
stephenkinglover shared a tip "Stan Ralph macchio"
kristy_b_9997 shared a tip "One of my all time favorites"
elizabeth_sanders_5655 shared a tip "Love these movies"
binge_worthy_all_stars shared a tip "🖤💯"
rachl shared a tip "such a good movie! one of my favorite movie franchises for sure. 200% recommend"
readingpaigelol shared a tip "love the karate kid, def one of my personal favorite movies"
tara_lacey shared a tip "I had the biggest crush on Ralph Macchio!"
graff_fuller shared a tip "Recently watched thos movie in prep to watch the TV series on YouTube."
asia_fletcher shared a tip "Wax on and Wax off had me thinking I was a karate pro 😂🥋"
reece_satter shared a tip "Excatly what you expected"
amber_keesee shared a tip "Often referenced in popular culture. If you like it, try the TV show Cobra Kai."
adalynn_vanhorn shared a tip "Total love this movie!"
gracerogers shared a tip "The first one for sure"
pandasalad shared a tip "This movies is so good if you only watch the first 15 minutes"
tori_shew shared a tip "The ending 😂"
joanne_angulo shared a tip "Cobra kai"
anna_giannicchi shared a tip "One of my childhood favorites"
shayla_green shared a tip "I love this movie"
shayla_green shared a tip "I love this movie"
shayla_green shared a tip "I love this movie"
katina_wyder shared a tip "Very inspirational"
micah_bailey_8534 shared a tip "This is just such a great and inspirational movie."
james_hudson_19 shared a tip "Wax on, wax off. This movie helped me figure out how to wash a car! Very helpful 😂"
maria_alejandra_har shared a tip "Love it"
emma_canz shared a tip "One of the best movies of my childhood #karatekid #80s"
alissa_376 shared a tip "It’s a classic, kinda. Great soundtrack and nice characters"
aleksandar_dragojlovic shared a tip "It wasnt that great..Elisabeth shue was a knockout for all you guys loving blondes"
alison_cassanio shared a tip "Yummy"
gracie_huff shared a tip "It was a great watch."
tyanna_taylor_3596 shared a tip "I love watching this movie"
sophia_1503 shared a tip "this is probably the best movie I have every watched! such a great put together movie!! I love it"
mrstrina_johnson shared a tip "How do u watch the shows I can't find out how?"
tyler_hansen_2836 shared a tip "Classic"
kenna_nelson shared a tip "Favorite movie love it"
diana_andriot shared a tip "Good guy wins against all odds."
kevin_peters_1579 shared a tip "Classic"
daniel_turner_2696 shared a tip "Nostalgic feels!"
angie_weich shared a tip "Classic 80s"
kimberly_harries shared a tip "A classic. Just watch it ❤❤❤"
julesthebibliophile shared a tip "It's fun, fluffy, but still has some thought provoking moments. And it's so quotable! "Wax on, wax off, Daniel San.""
anita_clemas shared a tip "It's a good feel good movie"
kim_steffler shared a tip "Love it"
ariana_fultz shared a tip "It’s just a classic. #ykiyk"
lorri_barker shared a tip "I really liked the man did his teaching to the young man. To sure of yourself🙂"
fairysoulz shared a tip "was expecting a better ending Tbh, but it's a fantastic movie overall! def recommend ★: 4.5"